Canto 9, Chapter 6

Chapter 6

Verse 12 (SB 9.6.12)
SB 9.6.12 • मूल श्लोक

पुरञ्जयस्तस्य सुत इन्द्रवाह इतीरित: । ककुत्स्थ इति चाप्युक्त: श‍ृणु नामानि कर्मभि: ॥ १२ ॥

Transliteration

purañjayas tasya suta indravāha itīritaḥ kakutstha iti cāpy uktaḥ śṛṇu nāmāni karmabhiḥ

Synonyms (Word-for-Word)

puram-jayaḥ — Purañjaya (“the conqueror of the residence”); tasya — his (Vikukṣi’s); sutaḥ — son; indra-vāhaḥ — Indravāha (“he whose carrier is Indra”); iti — thus; īritaḥ — known as such; kakutsthaḥ — Kakutstha (“situated on the hump of a bull”); iti — thus; ca — also; api — indeed; uktaḥ — known as such; śṛṇu — just hear; nāmāni — all the names; karmabhiḥ — according to one’s work.

Translation

“The son of Śaśāda was Purañjaya, who is also known as Indravāha and sometimes as Kakutstha. Please hear from me how he received different names for different activities.”

Bhaktivedanta Purport

By Śrīla Prabhupāda